Biography

Adam Rothstein has served as a member of our board of directors since the closing of the business combination. Mr. Rothstein previously served as Executive Chairman of 890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENFA) from September 2020 until the closing of the business combination, when it merged with Legacy BuzzFeed. Mr. Rothstein is a Co-Founder and General Partner of Disruptive Technology Partners, an Israeli technology-focused early-stage investment fund, Disruptive Growth, a collection of late-stage investment vehicles focused on Israeli technology, and the Disruptive Technologies Opportunity Fund, a follow-on fund for Disruptive Technology Partners, which he co-founded in 2013, 2014, and 2018 respectively. Since 2014, Mr. Rothstein has also been the Managing Member of 1007 Mountain Drive Partners, LLC, which is a consulting and investment vehicle. From May 2020 until March 2021, Mr. Rothstein was a sponsor and director of Roth CH Acquisition I Co. (NASDAQ: ROCH), a special purpose acquisition company that merged with PureCycle Technologies LLC and is now publicly listed on Nasdaq as PureCycle Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCT). From December 2020 until July 2021, Mr. Rothstein was a sponsor and director of Roth CH Acquisition II Co. (NASDAQ: ROCC), a special purpose acquisition company that merged with Reservoir Holdings, Inc. in July 2021, and in July of 2021, Mr. Rothstein was named a director, and a member of the audit committee, of Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an independent music company. From March 2021 until February 2022, Mr. Rothstein was also a sponsor and director of Roth CH Acquisition III Co. (NASDAQ: ROCR), a special purpose acquisition company that merged with BCP QualTek HoldCo, LLC. From August 2021 to May 2023, Mr. Rothstein was also a director of Roth CH Acquisition IV Co. (NASDAQ: ROCG), a special purpose acquisition company that merged with Tigo Energy, Inc., and is now publicly listed on Nasdaq as Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO). Since November 2021, Mr. Rothstein has been a director and member of the audit committee of Roth CH Acquisition V Co., (NASDAQ: ROCL), a special purpose acquisition company that has entered into an agreement and plan of merger with New Era Helium Corp., a company engaged in the exploration and production of helium and natural gas reserves. The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq as New Era Helium Corp. Since August 2023, Mr. Rothstein has been a director and member of the audit committee of Roth CH Acquisition Co., a special purpose acquisition company (NASDAQ: USCT). From July 2019 until January 2021, Mr. Rothstein was a director of Subversive Capital Acquisition Corp. (NEO: SVC.A.U) (OTCQX: SBVCF), a special purpose acquisition company that partnered with Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter and Roc Nation in January 2021 to acquire CMG Partners Inc. and Left Coast Ventures, Inc. and which now trades as Gold Flora Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U). Mr. Rothstein has over 25 years of investment experience and currently sits on the boards of directors of several early- and mid-stage technology and media companies both in the United States and in Israel, as well as remaining an Advisory Board Member Emeritus of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder. Mr. Rothstein has a MPhil in Finance from the University of Cambridge and graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. We believe that Mr. Rothstein is qualified to serve as a member of the board of directors due to his extensive investment experience and financial knowledge and experience as a director for numerous technology and media companies.